Quotes about scripture
scripture conflict christianity
A Christianity that is in conflict with the Scriptures isn't Christianity at all. Randall Terry
scripture doe hebrew
Nowhere in the Hebrew Scriptures does it say that God is omnipotent. Tony Campolo
scripture poor reaching
There are 2,000 verses of Scripture that tell us we must be committed to protecting the poor and the oppressed... There is no concern of Scripture that is addressed so often and so powerfully as reaching out to the poor.
scripture argument conviction
Every sermon must have a solid rest in Scripture, and the pointedness which comes of a clear subject, and the conviction which belongs to well-thought argument, and the warmth that proceeds from earnest appeal. Phillips Brooks
scripture
You don't read scripture, scripture reads you. Mike Glenn
scripture
I meditate on God's life and I read the scriptures. I read something about Him, go through it and spend a lot of time by myself. Jim Caviezel
scripture plot stories
When we submit our lives to what we read in scripture, we find that we are not being led to see God in our stories but our stories in God's. God is the larger context and plot in which our stories find themselves. Eugene H. Peterson
scripture rules-of-life
We must not only read the Scriptures, but we must make their rules of life our own. Hosea Ballou
scripture teach passages
Refusing to teach a passage of Scripture is just as wrong as abusing it Francis Chan
scriptures
I try to celebrate all the holidays that the Scriptures talk about. Amar'e Stoudemire
scripture sovereign ordinary
Our duty is found in the revealed will of God in the Scriptures. Our trust must be in the sovereign will of God as He works in the ordinary circumstances of our daily lives for our good and His glory. Jerry Bridges
scripture use core
There is no use of Evangelicalism seeming to get larger and larger, if at the same time appreciable parts of Evangelicalism are getting soft at that which is the central core, namely the Scriptures. Francis Schaeffer
scripture holy distribution
Public utility pleads most forcibly for the general distribution of the Holy Scriptures. James McHenry
scripture pacifism difficulty
A pacifist has a lot of difficulty reconciling pacifism with scripture. Mark Driscoll
scripture study hinduism
The more I study Hindu scriptures, and the more I discuss them with Brahmins, the more I feel convinced that untouchability is the greatest blot upon Hinduism. Mahatma Gandhi
scripture study hinduism
My respectful study of other religions has not abated my reverence for or my faith in the Hindu scriptures.
scripture example good-examples
Of all the commentaries on the Scriptures, good examples are the best. John Donne
scripture holy embrace
Our true wisdom is to embrace with meek docility, and without reservation, whatever the holy scriptures have delivered. John Calvin
scripture christ should
The Scriptures should be read with the aim of finding Christ in them. Whoever turns aside from this object, even though he wears himself out all his life in learning, he will never reach the knowledge of the truth.
scripture fool needs
The most accomplished in the Scripture are fools, unless they acknowledge that they have need of God for their schoolmaster all the days of their life.
scripture corruption clear
And that the Scriptures, though not everywhere Free from corruption, or entire, or clear, Are uncorrupt, sufficient, clear, entire In all things which our needful faith require. John Dryden
scripture
Let the scriptures refresh you. Neal A. Maxwell
scripture remember forget
The primary reason we lose faith is because we forget the faithfulness of God. Maybe that's why the word 'remember' is repeated 250 times in Scripture. Mark Batterson
scripture
Live it like its gospel , quote it like its scripture. Mike Cooley
scripture
The truth of Scripture is meant not only to be studied-it’s meant also to be sung. R. C. Sproul
scripture principles interpreting
The principle rule of interpreting Scripture is that Scripture interprets Scripture.
scripture spirit holy
If the Holy Spirit guides us, He will do it according to the Scriptures and never contrary to them. George Muller
scripture knowledge-of-god holy
Intimate knowledge of God is possible if we habitually search His Holy Scriptures & translate what we find into obedience.
scripture ifs
If Scripture has more than one meaning, it has no meaning at all. John Owen
scripture revelations agree
If private revelations agree with Scripture, they are needless, and if they disagree, they are false.
scripture argument headache
Arguments about Scripture achieve nothing but a stomachache and a headache. Tertullian
scripture atman world
Pray all the time, read all the scriptures in the world, and worship all the gods there are ...but unless you realize the Truth, there is no freedom. Swami Vivekananda
scripture christ
To ignore Scripture is to ignore Christ. St. Jerome